Master in Accounting and Finance (Master's)

At DeVry University-Ohio, tuition is Apply at no cost when you submit your application for our August 31 session..

This programme focuses on advanced accounting practices with an emphasis on real-world application. Students learn to use industry tools like Tableau Prep and Microsoft BI for data analysis and reporting. The curriculum integrates current accounting standards, regulatory frameworks, and emerging technologies such as AI in financial processes. Graduates develop skills in auditing, taxation, fraud prevention, and international accounting.

Focus areas include General Accounting, Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exam Preparation, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam Preparation.

The programme requires 30 credits and is structured across 10-11 classes. It includes core courses in accounting research, analytics, and current issues, culminating in a capstone project that applies knowledge to a real-world scenario.

Graduates enter roles such as accounting manager, auditor, budget analyst, financial analyst, or certified public accountant.

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree. No specific GPA or test requirements are stated. Required documents include transcripts and application materials. Admission is available through phone or online application.

The programme totals about 30 credit hours. Online and on-campus delivery, full-time or part-time, with a minimum duration of 12 months on an accelerated schedule. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 89% of applicants.

Dr. Herman DeVry founded DeVry University in 1931 with a mission to rethink how students learn. His work as the inventor of the first portable silent motion picture projector shaped the institution's early focus on innovation. Over nearly a century, DeVry has grown into a university offering online college programs and career-focused education. Its curriculum is designed around practical skills and preparation for changing workplaces.

Academic options include undergraduate certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, graduate certificates, and master's degrees. Programs and specializations span technology fields such as cybersecurity, information technology, and networking; business areas including accounting, human resources, and project management; and healthcare subjects such as healthcare administration and medical billing and coding. The Keller Graduate School of Management provides additional graduate degree and certificate options. Artificial intelligence is incorporated through real-world AI tools and AI-powered learning assistants in courses.

Students can study online and choose from sessions that start every eight weeks. Experienced faculty, admissions guidance, and DeVry Care provide support from initial contact through graduation and beyond. Qualifying students may transfer eligible credit hours, while scholarships, grants, and employer tuition reimbursement can help reduce costs. International students should note the university's online format and career-centered approach when considering how its programs fit their academic and professional plans.